yanukovuch was reelected after poisoning his opposition and getting thrown out of office in a rigged election which he nonetheless lost. it was only in his second term that he was thrown out by genuinely extraordinary means and it is completely plausible that he could have stayed had he not panicked

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Such a great book! Not perfect but informative especially when looking at late 20th century TV news coverage of the Middle East.

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Heterae we keep for our pleasure, Concubines for the daily care of our bodies and wives to run the house and bear our legitimate offspring.

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NS got this because Point Tupper was ready: an existing industrial site with a port, approved water supply and groundwork already laid for EverWind’s hydrogen project. Tax is one, usually minor, factor in location decisions. A shovel-ready site decides. Don’t tell the Jack Mintz’s of the world

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This won’t make me very popular in so very many ways, but it is noteworthy that corporate taxes factored negligibly in this decision to locate this in Nova Scotia.

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